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Elizabeth Warren Says Bezos Slashed WaPo Staff for Trump

Warren said the cuts appeared to serve Bezos's business interests and advance Trump's interests.

Elizabeth Warren Says Bezos Slashed WaPo Staff for Trump
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Elizabeth Warren accused Jeff Bezos of cutting hundreds of Washington Post jobs to curry favor with President Donald Trump. The Post announced broad staff and coverage reductions, and said about 300 jobs were cut.

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Massachusetts senator criticizing Bezos over the Washington Post layoffs

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